herein

adverb

«herein» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

(formal) In this document, place or thing; in here. tree →
Herein can also mean in this matter, respect or way. tree →

In the lessons

Used in legal papers, official letters and formal writing: «the information contained herein». In stories it can make writing sound like an old law. Phrases: contained herein, herein lies.

Examples

The rules stated herein apply to all players. tree →
Herein lies the secret of the treasure. tree →
Please read the instructions contained herein. tree →
The answers to the puzzle are herein. tree →
Herein lies the problem: we have only one key. tree →

Note

Very formal. Related: therein (in that), hereby (by this). «Herein lies…» means «this is where … is found». In speech say «in here» or «in this».

In Jewish tradition

Used in legal papers, official letters and formal writing: «the information contained herein». In stories it can make writing sound like an old law. Phrases: contained herein, herein lies.

Examples

Herein thou hast done foolishly; for from henceforth thou shalt have wars.' (Writings 2CH.16.9, JPS 1917) tree →
And take heed that ye be not slack herein; why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?' (Writings EZR.4.22, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

Very formal. Related: therein (in that), hereby (by this). «Herein lies…» means «this is where … is found». In speech say «in here» or «in this».

On Mova

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